#176E51#176E51

#176E51 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.092 H 165.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176E51
RGB	rgb(23, 110, 81)
HSL	hsl(160, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(160, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 0%, 26.4%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.10, -32.49, 9.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.10, 33.75, 164.28°)
OKLab	oklab(48.09% -0.0894 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(48.09% 0.092 165.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4136, 11.9272, 9.6944)
Luminance	0.1193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176E51 #6E1734

analogous

#176E25 #176E51 #175F6E

triadic

#176E51 #51176E #6E5117

tetradic

#176E51 #25176E #6E1734 #5F6E17

square

#176E51 #25176E #6E1734 #5F6E17

split-complementary

#176E51 #6E175F #6E2517

monochromatic

#051913 #0C3B2C #176E51 #22A176 #2CD39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#176E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#176E51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176E51

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176E51	1.00	6.20	3.39	6.20
#FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C664F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615E53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 110, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.092 165.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#639881',
    500: '#176e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176e51;
$custom-light: #639881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48086,
    "c": 0.09244,
    "h": 165.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176E51

secondary

#A43D5F

accent

#3F78E8

background

#F6F9F7

surface

#EBF2EE

border

#C6CCC9

text

#060E0A

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #176E51

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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